INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Opposition's Rahbar Committee on Thursday nominated Hasil Bizenjo of National Party as their candidate for the office of Chairman
Senate.This was announced by the convener of the opposition panel after a meeting to finalise the joint candidate for the top slot.All the
parties will vote for Bizenjo, said Akram Durrani.Nine opposition parties have nominated the senator from Balochistan to replace incumbent
It was also decided that Saleem Mandviwala of Pakistan Peoples' Party would continue as the Deputy Chairman Senate.Earlier, PML-N supremo
Nawaz Sharif approved Hasil Bizenjo's name as Chairman Senate.Being the majority party in the upper house, the PML-N was given the
opportunity to decide who would be the candidate.Nawaz Sharif, who is currently incarcerated at Kot Lakhpat jail, gave his consent to
Bizenjo name so that this coveted post is retained with someone from Balochistan.It is pertinent to mention here that Sanjrani is facing a
no-trust motion from the opposition.TheIndianSubcontinent has not verified the content of the source
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